by Proud Fertility | Oct 17, 2018 | Egg Donation, Intended Parents
We already know how reading books to your child can set them up for success; exercising their brains, developing language skills, creating a bond, building concentration, loving learning, and many more benefits. It just makes sense to use the opportunity to introduce...
by Proud Fertility | Sep 27, 2018 | Intended Parents, Surrogate Mothers
Traditional Chinese medicine (acupuncture) is a system of complementary medicine that involves using needles in the skin and tissues to dispel pain and to alleviate mental, physical and emotional conditions. Treatments have been proven to have many benefits and are...
by Proud Fertility | Sep 1, 2018 | Egg Donation, Intended Parents, Surrogate Mothers
A beautiful submission from one of our Intended Parents about HIV and surrogacy. It’s early morning, and I am on my balcony looking out into the tree canopy. The parrots and cockatoos greet with morning song. I realize that if I pause for a moment, I can hear...
by Proud Fertility | Aug 1, 2018 | Intended Parents
You may have heard about the importance of skin-to-skin time with your baby and you may not have. Skin-to-skin has many benefits, but when becoming a parent through surrogacy, we think the most important part of skin to skin is the bond it helps to develop. Parents...
by Proud Fertility | Jul 16, 2018 | Intended Parents, Surrogate Mothers
Surrogacy, while bringing many individuals and couples joy and happiness, also has the potential to become loss and heartbreak. At any point during your journey, whether after the transfer or during the pregnancy or birth, tragedy can strike, which makes it all the...
by Proud Fertility | Jun 22, 2018 | Intended Parents, Surrogate Mothers
What are the things you should bring to the birth of the most precious gift you’re about to give? Here’s our top recommendations for your hospital bag as a surrogate : Birth Plan Your body, your birth. You may be generously allowing the use of your uterus...
